by Michael de Bethencourt | Jun 30, 2023 | Blog, Training
Not so long ago I had an opportunity to help a police woman who was struggling on the range. She was shooting that day for her department annual qualification. That specific day she was having some trouble with the long-range shooting, and the lead instructor was kind...
by Jason Chandonnet | Jun 26, 2023 | Blog, News, Supporters
Dear Snub Noir Members, Here is the third “Boot Grip” installment, in Black Walnut! Craig Spegel, one of our advertisers has asked us to sell a small batch of his famous “Boot Grips” in a “Dutch Auction” to our members! This type of sale starts...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Jun 20, 2023 | Blog, Training
There are a number of great companies that produce dummy rounds for training. One of the best is the Fake Bullets company. They offer a number of features that are worth drawing attention to. First that offer three case materials, black, brass, and nickel. I recommend...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Jun 16, 2023 | Blog, POP Rounds, Training
Post range Primer Only Propelled (POP) round follow up. Time was short this morning so the test of SPEER and PGS plastic bullets in the .38 Special and .38 Short cases will have to wait for another day. As to the wax bullets, just a few random notes. The test with the...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Jun 13, 2023 | Blog, Training
This training tip is near and dear to my heart. About a year and a half ago, Liam, my teen son, worked up for me a wood box with a removal lid. The box is dimensionally slightly longer and wider than a dollar bill but with a depth of nearly three inches. While a...
